Swamp blue-eye

Swamp blue-eye
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Atheriniformes
Family: Pseudomugilidae
Genus: Pseudomugil
Species:
P. paludicola
Binomial name
Pseudomugil paludicola
G. R. Allen & R. Moore, 1981

The swamp blue-eye (Pseudomugil paludicola) is a species of fish in the subfamily Pseudomugilinae. It is found on the island of New Guinea, in southwestern Papua New Guinea and West Papua, Indonesia [1] and Australia Cape York Peninsula mangroves creeks of the Mission river.[2] This species reaches a length of 3.5 cm (1.4 in).[3][4]

References

  1. ^ .Saeed, B.; Ivantsoff, W.; Allen, G.R. (1989). "Taxonomic Revision of the Family Pseudomugilidae (Order Atheriniformes)". Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 40 (6): 719โ€“87. doi:10.1071/MF9890719.
  2. ^ A fascinating new record for the Swamp Blue-eye, ๐‘ƒ๐‘ ๐‘’๐‘ข๐‘‘๐‘œ๐‘š๐‘ข๐‘”๐‘–๐‘™ ๐‘๐‘Ž๐‘™๐‘ข๐‘‘๐‘–๐‘๐‘œ๐‘™๐‘Ž, discovered in the mangroves creeks and springs of Cape York, Australia. Previously, this species had only been recorded in southern New Guinea.
  3. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Pseudomugil paludicola". FishBase. February 2019 version.
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